STUDENT:

DATE:
SUBJECT: English
GRADE: 2nd ESO _______
TEACHER: María Sánchez & Ana Mª Sanz
EXAM: Use of English 3.1
TIPS:  Read CAREFULLY all questions before you start writing.
 Listen carefully to instructions and ALWAYS try to do your best.
 Check for mistakes, especially in the writing part, before handing the exam in.
 You know more than you think!!!

SCORE /40

1) Report these statements.

1) “I was at a Coldplay concert last summer”, said Bob.

2) “War Horse is one of my favourite books”, said Mark.

3) “I’ll take up painting next summer”, said Gina.

4) Susan: “I bought this car last month.”

5) Mary to me: “I’m coming with you next week!”

6) “I have never been here before”, said Jane.

7) “We are going to the cinema today”, said the twins.

8) Sue: “I will visit my grandparents tomorrow”.

9) “You must visit the Prado Museum”, said the guide to the tourists.

10) “I can’t remember the lyrics of this song”, said Peter.

2) Rewrite these sentences using a relative pronoun. Use ALL the possible relative
pronouns.

1) I borrowed a tennis racket from a girl. I don’t know her name.

2) Rafa Nadal became a professional player at the age of 15. He has won 22 Grand Slams.

3) The first modern Olympics were held in Athens. They were held in 1896.

4) Paris is my favourite French city. I have visited Paris twice.

5) I have bought a T-shirt. I saw the T-shirt at the shopping centre.

3) Complete these sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use any
tense you know.
1) My teacher usually _____________(give) us a lot of homework on Fridays but today
we ______________(not do) any homework because it’s the end of the term party.
2) I ______________ (not drink) anything since breakfast so I am very thirsty now.
3) I ____________(break) my leg playing rugby last week so I can’t walk now.
4) My sister Lucy ___________(be) late to school yesterday.When she ________ (get)
there, the class _________________(already/ begin) so she ____________ (feel)
nervous and started crying.
5) In my school the morning break is half an hour long, it _____________(finish) at
12:00. It’s 11:30 now, so the break ________________ (start) .
6) Look, it’s raining now. I ____________(not go) out unless it ________(stop) soon.
7) We ______________ (travel) to Salou in June. Everything is already arranged. It’s
going to be the best trip ever.
8) Peter’s parents __________(meet) in 1989 while they _________________(teach) in
a summer course in England.

4) Vocabulary. Definitions
1) Polite word for old
2) The flesh of cattle (= cows), eaten as food
3) Small amount of food eaten between meals
4) Not cooked food
5) Food that is not new or fresh ( biscuits or bread for example)
6) A person who someone is competing against in a sports event
7) Physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or an attack
8) A place or club where you can go to exercise using machines, weights, and other
equipment
9) To request something by writing or sending in a form
10) To risk money on the result of an event or a competition